jeune fille
Americannoun
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The Franglais word teen-ager is rebellious worlds apart from the dutiful jeune fille.
From Time Magazine Archive
Josette is 19, une jeune fille bien elevee, adored by her father and adoring him.
From Time Magazine Archive
The waiter tells Andre that a jeune fille at another table has a message for him.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tradition, strongest in the outcast, dictated innocence for a jeune fille; ultimately a husband, un foyer.
From Time Magazine Archive
The new association was for the jeune fille, and was to be more limited and intimate.
From Fifth Avenue by Maurice, Arthur Bartlett
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